Ukulele gig report - more impromptu strumming

25 Apr 2011

Ukulele gig report - more impromptu strumming

Well, a friend and I yesterday afternoon entertained a pub beer garden with two ukes (one Fluke and one Flea) whilst sat in the gorgeous UK sunshine. Lot's of interest in the ukulele (including one chap who asked whether my Fluke was a Lute... - but as always, by way of inspiration to beginner players, I provide our set list below.


Everybody's Talking - Harry Nilsson
Hey Good Looking - Hank Williams
9 to 5 - Dolly Parton
The Weight - The Band
No Woman No Cry - Bob Marley
Sittin On The Dock Of The Bay - Otis Redding
Accentuate The Positive
Maggie Mae - Rod Stewart
I Wanna Be Like You
Valerie - The Zutons
In The Summertime - Mungo Jerry
Black Horse and The Cherry Tree - KT Tunstall
African Skies - Paul Simon
Born To Run - Bruce Springsteen
Come Up And See Me - Steve Harley
Lady Madonna - Beatles
A Pair Of Brown Eyes - The Pogues
Delilah - Tom Jones
Sloop John B - Beach Boys
Brown Eyed Girl - Van Morrisson
Down Under - Men At Work
Hello Marylou - Creedence Clearwater Revival
Orange Blossom Special - Johnny Cash
What A Wonderful World - Sam Cooke
Fat Bottomed Girls - Queen
Three Little Birds - Bob Marley


Quite a set - much beer drunk! I really must get around to recording these gigs.

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